UL kicker Brett Baer warms up Thursday during Pro Day at the Leon Moncla Indoor Practice Facility in Lafayette.

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Tim Buckley
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Within just a few hours after the conclusion of today's NFL Draft at least five Ragin' Cajuns who went unpicked already had free-agent deals lined up.

Kicker Brett Baer said he accepted an offer from the St. Louis Rams, cornerback Melvin White said he had an agreement from the Carolina Panthers, defensive end Emeka Onyenekwu said he had decided to sign with the Miami Dolphins and receiver Javone Lawson had a deal lined up with the Arizona Cardinals.

Also on Saturday night, UL head coach Mark Hudspeth confirmed that lineman Cordian Hagans had agreed to a free-agent deal with the Pittsburgh ...